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A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION FOR GENTLEMEN

Welcome to the website for Chap, which aims to bring you a mix of excerpts from the latest issue of our magazine, full features from previous editions and previously unpublished content. You don’t have to read the actual magazine to enjoy this website – but it certainly helps…

Mayfair

‘GBR’. It sounds, does it not, like something out of the Sixties? ‘Great British Rail’, at best, or ‘Godawful Bloody Rations.’ So at first glance, the none more upmarket Duke’s hotel in Mayfair – on impeccably swank Duke Street no less – might be forgiven for giving their new premier restaurant another name. With none other than the brilliant Nigel Mendham at the helm, skilfully defying the dictum that no man called Nigel save Mansell, Planer or Williams can be capable of anything worthwhile (we’ll ignore Farage), one awaits both an interesting concept and delicious food. And thankfully, mes élèves,…